In the top set match of BLAST Premier Fall Final 2021, which took place on November 25, Natus Vincere defeated Danish Heroic, thus sending the latter to the lower set of the tournament. In previous matches, Heroic has given the impression of a team that can compete with NAVI equals. The scores in all three rounds partially confirm this: on Mirage the Danes achieved the lead with a small advantage (16 – 14), and the other two maps NAVI won with an advantage of several points: 11 – 16 on Inferno and 12 – 16 on Overpass.
Commenting on the outcome of the match, Kirill «Boombl4» Mikhailov noted the high level of play of the opponents. He called Kasper «cadiaN» Moeller a great ingame leader and mentioned that his team has many strengths that make it a difficult opponent. The most productive player of Natus Vincere in this match was expectedly Alexander «s1mple» Kostylev, who scored a rating of 1.40.
In another match of this stage Vitality defeated Astralis. Thus, the lineup of participants of the match of the final of the top net, which will be held on Saturday, has been determined. And its winner will get to the grand final, where he will have to fight for the title prize with the team that manages to qualify in the lower grid of the tournament.